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Roll over > Ross Cassell -> Ed Hulett wrote: -> RC> Hello Ed! -> -> RC> 08 Mar 07 20:03, you wrote to me: -> -> WC>>>> Fucking retard. -> -> RC>>> Is the sissy biker dude getting upset? -> -> EH>> It appears he's upset that you would archive his (and his buddies') -> EH>> lies. -> -> RC> Well liars do tend to forget what they say, so its my duty to remind them. -> -> Heh heh heh... -> -> RC> Between all 6 of them, I posted 16142 archived messages, Wayne thinks I -> RC> fabricated every single one of them. -> -> A rather chatty bunch. -> -> Wayne is under the mistaken idea that you have as much time on your hands as he -> does. -> -> RC> The archive process is automated, a program called ftrack scans my -> RC> message base automatically, I primarily use it to clean up my netmail -> RC> folder of robot messages and to archive old netmails off for safe keeping. -> -> RC> But it can and does scan the regular message base, here is an example -> RC> from Waynes portion of the cfg file. -> -> RC> Scandir: "$c:\fidonet\msgs\matzdobr" -> RC> Mask: "Wayne Chirnside" * * * * +g -> RC> Action: Move "$c:\fidonet\golded\wayne\wayne" -> -> RC> Scans Matzdobre message base file, using attributes in mask, kinda like -> RC> a cron setup, its from name, to name, from address, to address, msg -> RC> attributes and age. The +g tells ftrack to process messages that are -> RC> older than the number of days I specify, therefore all messages written -> RC> by the from name older than days get touched. -> -> RC> The $ specifies the message base type, in this case squish. Scan the -> RC> squish message base and then move processed messages to the squish -> RC> message base I specified. -> -> RC> All this is done on my reading node, not on the mailhub.. -> -> RC> I then use a utility written by a guy named Gerry Danen that reads a -> RC> Squish message base and creates html files from the messages. -> -> RC> Its really quite neat and is very similiar to how the messages are done -> RC> on fidonet.sensation.com or whatever the url is supposed to be for that -> RC> site. -> -> RC> I dont have the html conversion and uploading automated yet, not sure if -> RC> I am going to, I figure updating it monthly ought to work. -> -> Keep up the good work. -> -> Ed -> -> -- -> "But the safety of the people of America against dangers from -> foreign force depends not only on their forbearing to give -> just causes of war to other nations, but also on their placing -> and continuing themselves in such a situation as not to invite -> hostility or insult; for it need not be observed that there are -> pretended as well as just causes of war." -> -> -- John Jay (Federalist No. 4) -> -> Registered Linux User# 416016 -> Registered Linux Machine# 323569 -> -> --- Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060717 Debian/1. --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5-> * Origin: The Eastern Star - Fidonet Via Your Newsreader (1:123/789.0) * Origin: Doc's Place BBS Fido Since 1991 docsplace.tzo.com (1:123/140) SEEN-BY: 633/267 5030/786 @PATH: 123/140 500 379/1 633/267 |
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